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one of the few things the federal government can do well is figure out what best practices are. by going around the country taking the information from you, deciding what best practices are, and then going out to say look, congress has funded the creation of the plans. school districts who want to take advantage of them, here they are. we are asking the congress to fund the, to fund the safety implementation programs. the next question we asked was how can we improve access to mental health services so people get the help they need before it is too late. we look at the circumstances when people age out of medicaid. you got these kids getting mental health services. all of a sudden they age out of there is nothing there. nothing they can do. the social worker or social worker like my daughter where she worked for the state and now she works for a non-profit. all of a sudden, what are we going to do? kids still need help. he at the age out. -- he has aged out. we're looking for the warning signs to refer them on. less than half the children with diagnosable mental health problems
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in the month of december, background checks with the federal government were up 58% indicating that there were very, very strong year-over-year sales in firearms. right now if you walk into most retails of firearms, the shelves are almost empty for both guns and ammunition. so that's part of the reason, you know, these firearm stocks are probably going to see record sales in earnings over the next few quarters as a result of that. >> this week a group of activists delivered 300,000 signatures to the walmart near newtown, connecticut, demanding that that retailer stop selling these modern sporting rifles. listen. >> we don't feel in a store where it's a family-friendly store, where you're buying a stroller and three aisles away you can buy a military-style assault weapon. this -- this doesn't belong. >> you know, anti-gun activists may not like that walmart sells these things, but the demand is there. very brisk demand. you point out that for walmart it's sales of these things are a small percent animal of its overall sales. >> that's right. for a big retailer like walmart, you know, firea
in the month of december, background checks with the federal government were up 58% indicating that there were very, very strong year-over-year sales in firearms. right now if you walk into most retails of firearms, the shelves are almost empty for both guns and ammunition. so that's part of the reason, you know, these firearm stocks are probably going to see record sales in earnings over the next few quarters as a result of that. >> this week a group of activists delivered 300,000...
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you were talking about debt and deficit and government spending 15, 20 years ago when nobody was that much focused on it in washington, but now they really are. here is a chance for you to take all you learned, what you learned on the way up, on the way down, in congress, in the governorship, and apply it to what is really the debate of our times. if you look, we're having a new fiscal crisis it seems every couple months. we had the debt ceiling, the fiscal crisis, and that's really the tip of the iceberg that is coming our way based on unbelievable demographics and unbelievably unsustainable government spending. what i want to do is take what i learned and hopefully apply it to again a great conundrum that now exists in washington, which is how do we get our financial house in order? >> i wish you all the very best. thank you for joining me again tonight. it's a pleasure to talk to you as it was last time. i genuinely wish you well. i'm glad you're making another go at this. good luck with it. >> i appreciate it, thanks. >>> a critic who says newtown changed everything, but the nra d
you were talking about debt and deficit and government spending 15, 20 years ago when nobody was that much focused on it in washington, but now they really are. here is a chance for you to take all you learned, what you learned on the way up, on the way down, in congress, in the governorship, and apply it to what is really the debate of our times. if you look, we're having a new fiscal crisis it seems every couple months. we had the debt ceiling, the fiscal crisis, and that's really the tip of...
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but that melissa would be well- regulated by the government. indeed, the founding fathers had extensive militia laws that required people to show up at mandatory musters with their guns into where they and their guns would be inspected and registered on public rolls. with all the controversy over president obama's healthcare mandate that got so much attention june of last year, the founding fathers in 7092 passed a law requiring every free citizen, free mail between the ages of 18-45 to outfit themselves with a rifle. the military-style firearms for military -- military-style mustard capable of serving in the militia. so, the founding fathers did not view the second amendment as a basis for insurrection. rather, they viewed it as part of a well-regulated militia. >> yes, ma'am. >> melissa from government affairs here at hopkins. i am wondering if you could talk a little bit about whether in the publication you might be able to stratified -- or break out likely voters. just thinking about polls that policy makers would be paying attention to. li
but that melissa would be well- regulated by the government. indeed, the founding fathers had extensive militia laws that required people to show up at mandatory musters with their guns into where they and their guns would be inspected and registered on public rolls. with all the controversy over president obama's healthcare mandate that got so much attention june of last year, the founding fathers in 7092 passed a law requiring every free citizen, free mail between the ages of 18-45 to outfit...
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government's actually become tyrannical historically? >> of course we've seen it germany, italy, japan, yes, we've seen it, but you know, here is the point. rahm emanuel, obama's first chief of staff said never let a crisis go to waste. what we've seen is the gradual chipping away of our freedoms and in this case gun rights. >> sean: exploiting it. happy new year. coming up a busy night on hannity, an exclusive interview with rand paul as he unveils crucial legislation, and the new order which is tasking doctors in in country with gun control? is it going to be medical freedom and medical privacy? is this overstepping the doctor-patient confidentiality? and we'll have the answers from dr. krauthammer. and michelle malkin tonight as we continue. [ female announcer ] you walk into your laundry room and it just hits you! that nasty odor coming from your washer. say farewell to the smell with tide washing machine cleaner. it goes straight to the source of the stink to lift odor-causing residues off your washer's drum. tide washing machine cl
government's actually become tyrannical historically? >> of course we've seen it germany, italy, japan, yes, we've seen it, but you know, here is the point. rahm emanuel, obama's first chief of staff said never let a crisis go to waste. what we've seen is the gradual chipping away of our freedoms and in this case gun rights. >> sean: exploiting it. happy new year. coming up a busy night on hannity, an exclusive interview with rand paul as he unveils crucial legislation, and the new...
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does he not believe in co-equal branches of government? does he not believe that congress has a right to weigh in. i would think that usurping your power would be something you as a liberal is against. >> sean, every president has issued hundreds of executive orders. >> sean: not like this president. >> not true. >> sean: not like this president in this magnitude never. >> not true, you're already dreaming of what the executive order proposal would be tomorrow. the fact is, every president has issued a controversial executive orders. >> sean: why not go through congress and legislative process where they pass laws-- >> the n.r.a. says they want more effective enforcement of existing laws, that's what the executive branch is supposed to do, and where the executive order does nothing more is authorized power. >> sean: banning assault weapons would not do that. >> he's not going to ban an executive order of all the weapons. >> sean: you'll come back tomorrow if he does. >> i'll come back if banning executive orders-- >> last word, congressman
does he not believe in co-equal branches of government? does he not believe that congress has a right to weigh in. i would think that usurping your power would be something you as a liberal is against. >> sean, every president has issued hundreds of executive orders. >> sean: not like this president. >> not true. >> sean: not like this president in this magnitude never. >> not true, you're already dreaming of what the executive order proposal would be tomorrow. the...
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. >>> some 450 government workers in maryland will not have to move out of prince george's county for now. employees work for the general services administration. initial plan would have closed the offices in january 2015. >> right now i think this is very good news. we were happy to be team maryland to work for you so you could do such a great job for our government. >> the treasury department announced plans it will move offices to west virginia. any move won't take place until the end of 2019. >>> developing story involving the rescue of dozens of foreign hostages held in algeria. several are american. however there are conflicting reports tonight about the kidnapping. algerian news agency reporting [ no audio ] unclear how many american hostages there are and if they are alive. militants with the mass brigade claimed responsibility for the attack. it is in advance of france's operation against al queda. >> really shocked. we were watching. i seen what being a candidate for the heisman trophy. >> hopes or heart break? bizarre scandal involving noter dames star line backer and the s
. >>> some 450 government workers in maryland will not have to move out of prince george's county for now. employees work for the general services administration. initial plan would have closed the offices in january 2015. >> right now i think this is very good news. we were happy to be team maryland to work for you so you could do such a great job for our government. >> the treasury department announced plans it will move offices to west virginia. any move won't take place...
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the government is the problem, not the solution, and gave a point of view. so, i mean, it's really i think hypocrisy on their side saying, oh, my god, the president is sharing his values with us. that's what he was doing. i think it was very bold and very well-put, and this is what we have been fighting about for the last four years. it's what we will continue to fight about for the next four years. i thought one key point to the president's speech was, he said, listen, guys, talking to his core constituency groups, i can't do this on my own. you have to be engaged and we have to come up and win the best, sometimes partial victories we can because this is a 400-year long march that we're engaged in. >> i want you both to listen to the great senator mitch mcconnell who today this very -- >> must we? >> this very day said his objective, of course, remember in the first term was to make sure the president didn't get a second term. well, now this is what he says today. >> one thing that's pretty clear from the president's speech yesterday, the era of liberalism
the government is the problem, not the solution, and gave a point of view. so, i mean, it's really i think hypocrisy on their side saying, oh, my god, the president is sharing his values with us. that's what he was doing. i think it was very bold and very well-put, and this is what we have been fighting about for the last four years. it's what we will continue to fight about for the next four years. i thought one key point to the president's speech was, he said, listen, guys, talking to his...
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the government usually settles these sorts of cases. the rest of them often can settle. let's say he loses 50 million bucks. he's still got a fair amount. he's not going to starve. and he will more importantly have his narrative back. have his life as a competitive athlete back. and the question is is he going to apologize to the people he hurt along the way? you know, we talk about this as if he's the only part of this story. in fact, he's not. the story is much bigger than just him. >> i mean, he's got great pr. but as you and i talked about before, juliet, he was a jerk to an awful lot of people. i mean, he sought to destroy people who had testified against him, who had spoken the truth. >> i think that jerk is an understatement. i think a lot of those people are devastated right now. and i don't really know what to think when he's calling some of these people up to apologize. i actually spoke to a few people he's reached out to. and they're like dumfounded. they don't know whether to believe him or not. >> juliet, did you see him threaten people, reporters who report
the government usually settles these sorts of cases. the rest of them often can settle. let's say he loses 50 million bucks. he's still got a fair amount. he's not going to starve. and he will more importantly have his narrative back. have his life as a competitive athlete back. and the question is is he going to apologize to the people he hurt along the way? you know, we talk about this as if he's the only part of this story. in fact, he's not. the story is much bigger than just him. >>...
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it's one of the worst state governments in the country. so if those tax dollars were buying a great efficient terrific public sector, that would be one thing. but instead, it's paying for mediocrity yet they keep asking for more and more. >> that brings me to a point. when phil mickelson was asked would you leave california or the united states because of taxes, he said i'm not sure. but you know what, when taxes get to a certain point, people start to make those decisions and it's easy to point and say you're not patriotic. maybe part of the problem is with the taxes. >> first of all, he's the gerard depardieux because he decided to leave france and go to russia. i was going to talk about notorious b.i.g. song, "mo money, mo problems." look, this is california. governor ann richards when she was governor and i was covering politics there, she would go to california to recruit companies to move to texas because of what, taxes. you have governor rick perry who sent a tweet to phil mickelson saying come on to texas. a lot of people live in t
it's one of the worst state governments in the country. so if those tax dollars were buying a great efficient terrific public sector, that would be one thing. but instead, it's paying for mediocrity yet they keep asking for more and more. >> that brings me to a point. when phil mickelson was asked would you leave california or the united states because of taxes, he said i'm not sure. but you know what, when taxes get to a certain point, people start to make those decisions and it's easy...
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others would say, march 27th, when you run out of money and the government would shut down. is there a point, there, that you see, when you think congressional republicans, house and senate, could say here's what we'll demand, serious spending cuts? >> well, i think all three of the points, the two you mentioned and later, either right now, at the end of february or if we kick it forward to the end of april, the debt ceiling itself, they all become moments to talk about spending sequestration, is -- we need to stop spending, we need to reduce spending, but, it would be better if we could figure out how to do that in a targeted away or and across-the-board way and the worst way to have spending cuts, we can't decide how to cut anything and we'll cut everything a little bit and that is not the right thing to do and hopefully, we can find a better solution to sequestration, in the arm services committee and other places. >> chris: let's talk about another item on the agenda. you have an a-rating from the national rifle association and this week you accused the president of tryi
others would say, march 27th, when you run out of money and the government would shut down. is there a point, there, that you see, when you think congressional republicans, house and senate, could say here's what we'll demand, serious spending cuts? >> well, i think all three of the points, the two you mentioned and later, either right now, at the end of february or if we kick it forward to the end of april, the debt ceiling itself, they all become moments to talk about spending...
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there are rumors about whether or not there was a cable detailing the syrian government using chemical weapons on its own people the president has drawn a shifting line. what is on his plate in terms of foreign policy is daunting. how much capital does he have to tackle that? he is going to have to deal with it one way or another, and to really draw american attention and resources to what's happening overseas. >> he has drawn a line in the sandstorm, right? >> yeah. >> he doesn't want to get wrapped up in any of this stuff. >> on the french mali intervention that we had some handling with, as i understand. we have kept a fair distance from this, and if you just look at who he appointed as his chief of staff yesterday, dennis mcdonough, from the marshall security council, mcdonough was one of the "dovz" in the nfc who pushed for a smaller footprint in afghanistan. i don't think we're moving -- events might pull us over there, but i don't think we're moving over there. >> maybe if you look at the appointment of john brennan, who has been, you know, back and forth. the drone program, and
there are rumors about whether or not there was a cable detailing the syrian government using chemical weapons on its own people the president has drawn a shifting line. what is on his plate in terms of foreign policy is daunting. how much capital does he have to tackle that? he is going to have to deal with it one way or another, and to really draw american attention and resources to what's happening overseas. >> he has drawn a line in the sandstorm, right? >> yeah. >> he...
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, we saw what happened in new york, that are trying to take action on gun control while the federal government decides what's going to happen here. westin, just about 20 miles from newtown, drafted a proposal in their town that includes banning automatic assault weapons and high capacity magazines, it would require safe and secure storage of weapons when they're not being used, and also, the registration of all firearms in town. but now that plan seems to be on hold. joining me now is republican selectman dennis tracy, who serves on the board in westin and you were one of the authors of this as well. good morning. >> good morning. >> you did help write these proposals so why are they being sort of put on the back burner now? >> well, after the newtown shooting we really thought it was important to start a community conversation about whether there were things we needed to do within our town to help with the safety of our citizens, and we developed these proposals as a subject to talk about. since we developed them, there have been a number of announcements of broader initiatives, including the
, we saw what happened in new york, that are trying to take action on gun control while the federal government decides what's going to happen here. westin, just about 20 miles from newtown, drafted a proposal in their town that includes banning automatic assault weapons and high capacity magazines, it would require safe and secure storage of weapons when they're not being used, and also, the registration of all firearms in town. but now that plan seems to be on hold. joining me now is...
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he is the ceo of the federal government. he can tell the cdc, for example, give them more money and say you need to do more research into the impacts -- pardon me, the effects of gun violence. that doesn't require an act of congress. so why shouldn't he do it? >> caller: okay. just because he can doesn't necessarily mean he should. there's a lot of things i can do but it doesn't mean i should. i can get outside right now in nothing but a pair of gym shorts and sandals -- >> bill: johnny, we're talking about a very serious problem here. we're talking about gun violence in this country. we're talking about 20 kids mowed down in newtown connecticut. if there are things the president can do using his authority without requiring an act of congress, i think it would be irresponsible in his part not to do everything he can within his power to try to resolve -- to solve this problem in this country. again, you slam him for taking any executive action. the president -- you know what? i'm reading the life of -- another book about thom
he is the ceo of the federal government. he can tell the cdc, for example, give them more money and say you need to do more research into the impacts -- pardon me, the effects of gun violence. that doesn't require an act of congress. so why shouldn't he do it? >> caller: okay. just because he can doesn't necessarily mean he should. there's a lot of things i can do but it doesn't mean i should. i can get outside right now in nothing but a pair of gym shorts and sandals -- >> bill:...
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he said it allows the government to pay the bills and it's something that government must do periodically. congressional action wouldn't create new spending or add to the deficit either. regarding his hope that the process goes smoothly, he said the following. >> i do hope that congress will allow the government to pay its bills, not raise the possibility of default. which would be very, very costly to our economy. and then address very seriously these fiscal issues. >> this was bernanke's first speech since the release of the fed's latest meeting minutes which caused a stir because it indicated some policymakers wanted to end the bond buying program before year end. meantime, in a letter to congressional leaders including boehner, tim geithner urged lawmakers to raise the limit on the nation's debt, or risk irreparable harm. the credit worthiness is not a bargaining chip or a hostage that could be taken to advance a political agenda. the last time the debt ceiling debate occurred, standard & poor's downgraded us. and that was in august of 2011. >> thank you, jackie. >>> according to "the
he said it allows the government to pay the bills and it's something that government must do periodically. congressional action wouldn't create new spending or add to the deficit either. regarding his hope that the process goes smoothly, he said the following. >> i do hope that congress will allow the government to pay its bills, not raise the possibility of default. which would be very, very costly to our economy. and then address very seriously these fiscal issues. >> this was...
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because the fear of taking guns away, speaking for tennessee, it's largely a fear of a national government taking the guns away. they can vote me out of of office quick so they feel that they have more control. so if we could give them power, the local officials, i think that would be helpful x that's what i've been urging the administration to do. >> i think you stated it well. it is a fear of washington more than a fear of their local public officials. mayor mulder, do you want to come over -- here, take my chair and use the mic over here. and then if there are any other mayors who want to weigh in. >> thank you, annise. i took the liberty to talk to my police chief and asked him to aaccess because he's been a police chief at a prior community but been with us nearly 20 years. and something that i heard the attorney general mention which now explains one of the questions my chief asked was that he would anticipate that major professional law enforcement organizations would support the report, the recommendations but that it's never mentioned. it's been silent of where the position of the
because the fear of taking guns away, speaking for tennessee, it's largely a fear of a national government taking the guns away. they can vote me out of of office quick so they feel that they have more control. so if we could give them power, the local officials, i think that would be helpful x that's what i've been urging the administration to do. >> i think you stated it well. it is a fear of washington more than a fear of their local public officials. mayor mulder, do you want to come...
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a government of and by and for the people. we are responsible for each other. you know, the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to sikhs in oak creek, wisconsin. the right to assemble peacefully, that right was denied shoppers in clackamas, oregon, and movie goers in aurora, colorado. that most fundamental set of rights to life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness, fundamental rights that were denied to college students at virginia tech and high school students at columbine and elementary school students in newtown and kids on street corners in chicago on too frequent a basis to tolerate. and all the families who never imagined that they'd lose a loved one to a bullet, those rights are at stake. we're responsible. and when i visited newtown last month, i spent some private time with many of the families who lost their children that day, and one was the family of grace mcdonnell, grace's parents were here. grace was 7 years old when she was struck down. just a gorgeous, caring, joyful little girl. i'm told she loved pink. she loved the
a government of and by and for the people. we are responsible for each other. you know, the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to sikhs in oak creek, wisconsin. the right to assemble peacefully, that right was denied shoppers in clackamas, oregon, and movie goers in aurora, colorado. that most fundamental set of rights to life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness, fundamental rights that were denied to college students at virginia tech and high school students at...
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to keep the government running which expires the first of march. and then of course, we have the so-called, i don't know what to call it, but it is not the cliff, but it is not what i would call it. >> the curb. >> yes, the curb beginning to kick in, and we need to work with that and i think that they are trying to line it up to camouflage whatever they may do, which i think will be to vote to let the debt ceiling go up. >> okay. so i should not see this as we say in the black church, a "come to jesus" moment, but in washington they say we are outmanned on this, so we will have to give the president his way, because the wind of public opinion is at his back, and inste instead, just lining up additional opposition. >> that is the way i see it, and i could be wrong, but i don't think that i am. >> i suspect you aren't. well, let me ask you about that, because one of the things that the president has said about you is that you are one of the few members of the house of representatives that when you speak, regardless of the partisan identification and
to keep the government running which expires the first of march. and then of course, we have the so-called, i don't know what to call it, but it is not the cliff, but it is not what i would call it. >> the curb. >> yes, the curb beginning to kick in, and we need to work with that and i think that they are trying to line it up to camouflage whatever they may do, which i think will be to vote to let the debt ceiling go up. >> okay. so i should not see this as we say in the black...
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governor dean, i have to ask you, your kids were roughly their age when you were government of vermont. you know what it is like for kids to live under having a father in this kind of position. what is your reaction to what the nra has done here? >> well, first of all i think kids are always off bounds. and if they're not, the press should not be doing it. here you have an organization that is doing it. let's look at the difference between the nra members, who at least in my state are reasonable people. from the nra leadership in washington, which are hate-mongering fundraisers. they are appealing to people who hate and by using the president's rhetoric, first, about the high taxes on rich people. and then using his kids. these are not respectable people. these are hate mongering and they're extremists, and they crossed a line and a line that i would guess that 90% of americans agree has been crossed. i think they have done themselves terrible, terrible damage. there is a reason, for example, you haven't seen wayne lapierre on the talk shows after sort of the spitting rant that he gave
governor dean, i have to ask you, your kids were roughly their age when you were government of vermont. you know what it is like for kids to live under having a father in this kind of position. what is your reaction to what the nra has done here? >> well, first of all i think kids are always off bounds. and if they're not, the press should not be doing it. here you have an organization that is doing it. let's look at the difference between the nra members, who at least in my state are...
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now let's be clear: government doesn't create jobs, other than government jobs, but government can create the conditions where people can be the risk takers, the innovator, the workers who will create the jobs and opportunities of tomorrow. and everything starts with fiscal discipline. it's the surest foundation for economic growth. i believe first and for more our state must live within our means and never spend a single dollar more than it collects. so first, we have submitted an honestly balanced budge wet no tax increases. second, our budget holds the line on spending. i think the government budget should never grow faster than the family budget. and our budget is a full percentage point less than inflation. by holding the line on spending, indiana can continue to stand out as a beacon fiscal restraint, a state that knows how to fund its priorities in a responsible way. and our budget funds our priorities. our budget proposes an increase in funding for education, including full day kindergarten, and we fully fund the teacher pension each of the next two years. [applause] education fun
now let's be clear: government doesn't create jobs, other than government jobs, but government can create the conditions where people can be the risk takers, the innovator, the workers who will create the jobs and opportunities of tomorrow. and everything starts with fiscal discipline. it's the surest foundation for economic growth. i believe first and for more our state must live within our means and never spend a single dollar more than it collects. so first, we have submitted an honestly...
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for more of the inside story, visit shinglesinfo.com >> with the fight over how to curtail our government spending habits, news from republicans in congress tonight. as you know, we passed the legal borrowing limit earlier this month. now the fed is using accounting tricks we're told to keep paying the bills. some republican leaders say they may vote in favor of a three-month extension with no spending cut requirements. the vote could happen as early as next week, and that would be an about face for the g.o.p. leadership which had held out for spending cuts. >>> france's foreign minister said neighbors in west africa need to take the lead to kick out extremists from northern mali. neighboring countries are expected to top contribute some 3,000 troops. france said it could be weeks before they're able to do so due to a lack of ammunition and dollars. the u.s. is already supplying intelligence information to them. now back to the judge. ♪ janie's got a gun. >> one oregon sheriff said he will not enforce any gun laws he believes violate the substitution. he's not backing down. joining me n
for more of the inside story, visit shinglesinfo.com >> with the fight over how to curtail our government spending habits, news from republicans in congress tonight. as you know, we passed the legal borrowing limit earlier this month. now the fed is using accounting tricks we're told to keep paying the bills. some republican leaders say they may vote in favor of a three-month extension with no spending cut requirements. the vote could happen as early as next week, and that would be an...
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a government of and by and for the people. we are responsible for each other. you know the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to sikhs in oak creek, wisconsin. the right to assemble peacefully, that right was denied shoppers in plakamus, oregon and moviegoers in aurora, colorado. that most fundamental right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness, fundamental rights that were denied to college students at virginia tech and high school students at columbine and elementary school students in newtown. and kids on street corners in chicago, on too frequent a basis to tolerate. and all the families who never imagined they would lose a loved one to a bullet. those rights are at stake. we're responsible. and when i visited newtown last month, i spent private time with many of the families who lost their children that day, and, one was family of grace mcdonnell. grace's parents are here. grace was 7 years old when she was struck down, just a gorgeous, caring, joyful little girl. i'm told she loved pink. she loved the beach. she dreamed of becom
a government of and by and for the people. we are responsible for each other. you know the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to sikhs in oak creek, wisconsin. the right to assemble peacefully, that right was denied shoppers in plakamus, oregon and moviegoers in aurora, colorado. that most fundamental right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness, fundamental rights that were denied to college students at virginia tech and high school students at columbine and...
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gun registrations, registration files that the government can follow, the sales of guns is up to 65%, 70%. before newtown and even a week or two after newtown more americans were against banning assault weapons than were for banning assault weapons. now a month later you actually is that becoming a 60/40 issue. the numbers haven't looked like this in decades. they didn't look like this after columbine. they didn't look like this even after the '94 bill was passed. i think there's great opportunities politically now and the only question is whether my republican party, especially in the house of representatives is going to recognize the political reality before them and realize that newtown changed everything. >> rose: and what did it change for you? >> you know, i got elected in '94 and i'm sure you remember, charlie, in 1993 you had waco, you also had ruby ridge, you had a couple of incidences, tragedies, that really inflamed the right and made gun ownership far more symbolic. for me, though, over the past year it wasn't just newtown, though newtown was really the final straw for me,
gun registrations, registration files that the government can follow, the sales of guns is up to 65%, 70%. before newtown and even a week or two after newtown more americans were against banning assault weapons than were for banning assault weapons. now a month later you actually is that becoming a 60/40 issue. the numbers haven't looked like this in decades. they didn't look like this after columbine. they didn't look like this even after the '94 bill was passed. i think there's great...
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activists say it was the government to fired. >> this is the signal of the government. >> the government denies this. it says that the explosions were carried out by terrorists. it has been almost two years of fighting in syria. aleppo has been the scene of intense conflicts between the government and rebels. neither have been able to force the other to retreat for good. no corner of the city is safe. james reynolds, bbc news, is double. -- istanbul. >> lance armstrong has already been stripped of his titles and reputation. he is sitting down to chat with oprah winfrey. she is not revealing what he said about allegations that he routinely used performance enhancing drugs, but she did say that he did not come clean and perhaps the way she expected. >> lance armstrong sitting down with oprah for the biggest interview of her career and possibly the most difficult of his. the what he said about taking drugs remains unclear, despite widespread reports that he confessed to doping. >> i would say that he did not come clean in a manner that i expected. it was surprising to me. for myself, my tea
activists say it was the government to fired. >> this is the signal of the government. >> the government denies this. it says that the explosions were carried out by terrorists. it has been almost two years of fighting in syria. aleppo has been the scene of intense conflicts between the government and rebels. neither have been able to force the other to retreat for good. no corner of the city is safe. james reynolds, bbc news, is double. -- istanbul. >> lance armstrong has...
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do we lift the debt limit so you can continue to borrow more money to fund the government? republicans are coming to the conclusion that they'll figure out a way to do that. even that's not a given. republicans have had it with spending. they feel they're going to use these leverage points, even ones that really could have, i think, a catastrophic effect on the economy. they're willing to use those to jam their agenda through. they feel like they're getting nothing. >> they want to hear about immigration reform? you don't think there is any chance on that? >> i think immigration is one issue where i think there can be progress. they say we can't continue to win 27% of the hispanic vote and win at the national level. the one thing i would watch in this debate is what happens with marco rubio? he tried to take a lead on this issue. you suggested there may be a pathway to citizenship. that is the whole deal. >> so do immigration reform because it will help them in the next election? >> i think there is a huge political calculation. the question is does rubio do it? he has so m
do we lift the debt limit so you can continue to borrow more money to fund the government? republicans are coming to the conclusion that they'll figure out a way to do that. even that's not a given. republicans have had it with spending. they feel they're going to use these leverage points, even ones that really could have, i think, a catastrophic effect on the economy. they're willing to use those to jam their agenda through. they feel like they're getting nothing. >> they want to hear...
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a government by and for end of the people. we are responsible for each other. the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to sikhs, in oak creek, wisconsin. the right to assemble peaceably, that right was denied shoppers in oregon and moviegoers in aurora, colorado. the most fundamental set of rights to life and liberty and pursuit of happiness, fundamental rights that were denied to college students at virginia tech and high-schoolthe students at columbine and elementary school students in newtown and kids on street corners in chicago on too frequent basis to tolerate. all of families who have never imagined that they would lose a loved one to a bullet -- those rights are at stake. we are responsible. when i visited new town last month, i spent some private time with many families who lost children that day. one was the family of grace mcdonnell. her parents are here. grace was 7 years old was she was struck down. just a gorgeous, caring, joyful little girl. i am told she loved pink, she loved the beach, she dreamed of becoming a painter. jus
a government by and for end of the people. we are responsible for each other. the right to worship freely and safely, that right was denied to sikhs, in oak creek, wisconsin. the right to assemble peaceably, that right was denied shoppers in oregon and moviegoers in aurora, colorado. the most fundamental set of rights to life and liberty and pursuit of happiness, fundamental rights that were denied to college students at virginia tech and high-schoolthe students at columbine and elementary...
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no believe they should shut government down, but i think this is a position where they need to make their se known. the president said over and over again that we have cut two and a half trillion in the future without one single penny has been cut, -- not one single cut in the law, talking about a city of 400 billion. all that money was borrowed. a lot of bad arithmetic out there today, and my sense, we spend $0.40 for every dollar in revenue, every dollar we spend in revenue. we need to basically stopped at. it. lou: so little appetite for these tell commentary, a gigantic, abstract numbers that get the more of tac the more they get criminality at over 16 trillion in national debt. no one can comprehend that number. we do know this, that we are going to be looking at an increase of more than $2 trillion more as a result, if the president gets what he wants we will be looking and a doubling of the national debt over the course of the aba presidency. >> this is turning stuff, and the president is saying things like not to worry about the deficit. that is really for the proletarian, the mor
no believe they should shut government down, but i think this is a position where they need to make their se known. the president said over and over again that we have cut two and a half trillion in the future without one single penny has been cut, -- not one single cut in the law, talking about a city of 400 billion. all that money was borrowed. a lot of bad arithmetic out there today, and my sense, we spend $0.40 for every dollar in revenue, every dollar we spend in revenue. we need to...
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it got ahead of the federal government and every other state. governor andrew cuomo signed legislation tightening new york city's gun laws to, among other things, ban high capacity ammunition magazines and assault rifles with military features. and that's just the beginning. here's chip reid. ( applause ) >> reporter: the new york legislature acted more quickly than almost anyone had thought possible. many republicans who blocked gun control legislation in the past praised the law's tougher sentences for gun crimes, making the best of a bill they conceded was unstoppable after the tragedy at newtown. democratic governor andrew cuomo. >> i am proud to be part of this government, not just because new york has the first bill, but because new york has the best bill. >> reporter: the new law includes a requirement that private gun sales be registered with the state. it bans internet sales of assault weapons and limits ammunition magazines to seven rounds. but the centerpiece of the law is a requirement for mental health professionals to report to sta
it got ahead of the federal government and every other state. governor andrew cuomo signed legislation tightening new york city's gun laws to, among other things, ban high capacity ammunition magazines and assault rifles with military features. and that's just the beginning. here's chip reid. ( applause ) >> reporter: the new york legislature acted more quickly than almost anyone had thought possible. many republicans who blocked gun control legislation in the past praised the law's...
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the government has banned pilgrims from using plastic bags and asked them not to use soap. industries have been put under new pollution restrictions. despite the problems and massive crowds, many pilgrims who make the trek say this will be the spiritual journey of their lifetime. i'm kim lawton reporting. >>> 100 million pilgrims. >>> that's our program for now. i'm bob abernathy. you can follow us on twitter and facebook a wach us any time onhe pbs app for iphones and ipads. there's always much more on our website, as well. including more of my conversation with professor harold dean trulean and john garvey. you can comment on all of our stories and share them. audio and video podcasts are also available. join us at pbs.org. >>> as we leave you, music from the brooklyn tabernacle choir which will perform at the presidential inauguration on monday. ♪ ♪ >>> major funding for "religion and ethics news weekly" is provided by the lily endment and indianapolibased prate famy fountion, dedicated to its founder's interest in religion, community development and education. addit
the government has banned pilgrims from using plastic bags and asked them not to use soap. industries have been put under new pollution restrictions. despite the problems and massive crowds, many pilgrims who make the trek say this will be the spiritual journey of their lifetime. i'm kim lawton reporting. >>> 100 million pilgrims. >>> that's our program for now. i'm bob abernathy. you can follow us on twitter and facebook a wach us any time onhe pbs app for iphones and ipads....
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the government will never come and take my guns. the administration will go further to reassure them. for some of them, it may slow down how many weapons they could buy but at the same time they would still have access to firearms for hunting and self defense. the divide between most gun owners and the nra leadership and the more active members of the nra is that something that they believe but only say in the selective environment is they want to have enough fire power to fight police and military forces. >> frank smyth thank you for joining me tonight. some more unmasking of the nr are a is next. tom sellek has been with the nra for years. is he a man of courage or does he just play one on tv? what are you doing? nothing. are you stealing our daughter's school supplies and taking them to work? no, i was just looking for my stapler and my... this thing. i save money by using fedex ground and buy my own supplies. that's a great idea. i'm going to go... we got clients in today. [ male announcer ] save on ground shipping at fedex offi
the government will never come and take my guns. the administration will go further to reassure them. for some of them, it may slow down how many weapons they could buy but at the same time they would still have access to firearms for hunting and self defense. the divide between most gun owners and the nra leadership and the more active members of the nra is that something that they believe but only say in the selective environment is they want to have enough fire power to fight police and...